Albert vs Arjun
Albert and Arjuncompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Albert was ranked #57 and Arjun #367 among boys in England and Wales.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Albert was ranked #218 and Arjun #478 among boys in Scotland.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Albert was ranked #348 and Arjun #509 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Albert and Arjun over time
Albert and Arjun appear together in 2 published lists, across 41 years of shared records. Albert held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Arjun in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Arjun reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Albert in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Albert and Arjun changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Boys between 1996 and 2024, ending at #57 and #367.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in Republic of Ireland · Boys within 2 years — Albert #225 in 2021, Arjun #414 in 2021.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Albert held the stronger position in 27 of those years, Arjun in 1.
Highest recorded here: Albert #55 in 2018, Arjun #240 in 2004.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Albert #57, Arjun #367.
Republic of Ireland · Boys12 shared years, 2009–2025
Albert held the stronger position in 12 of those years, Arjun in 0.
Highest recorded here: Albert #225 in 2021, Arjun #414 in 2021.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Albert #348, Arjun #509.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Albert | Arjun |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Boys #58 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #509 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Albert and Arjun both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Albert
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #227 among boys in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1945–2025
Highest recorded position: #52 among boys in Norway, in 2021 (recorded 1945–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #58 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys
Arjun
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #332 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #240 among boys in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #509 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys